List of lighthouses in Ohio (original) (raw)

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This is a list of all lighthouses in the U.S. state of Ohio.

"Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Ohio". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. Archived from the original on May 1, 2017.

Name Image Location Coordinates Year first lit Automated Year deactivated Current Lens Focal Height
Ashtabula Harbor Light Ashtabula 41°55′07″N 80°47′45″W / 41.9186°N 80.7959°W / 41.9186; -80.7959 1905 1973 Active(Also a museum) Optic 051 51 ft (16 m)
Cedar Point Light Sandusky(Cedar Point) 41°29′18″N 82°41′36″W / 41.488220°N 82.693441°W / 41.488220; -82.693441 1839 (Former) 1862 (Current) Never 1975 Unknown Unknown
Conneaut West Breakwater Lighthouse Conneaut N/A 1936 1972 Active 375mm Unknown
Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Light(Originally: West Pierhead) Fairport Harbor 41°46′4.30″N 81°16′52.25″W / 41.7678611°N 81.2811806°W / 41.7678611; -81.2811806 1911 (Former) 1925 (Current) Unknown Active(Also a private home) Unknown 056 56 ft (17 m)
Fairport Harbor East Pierhead Light Fairport Harbor N/A 1875[1] Never 1911[1](Removed) None Unknown
Grand Lake St. Marys Lighthouse(aka: Northwood Light) Celina 40°32′36″N 84°28′53″W / 40.54333°N 84.48139°W / 40.54333; -84.48139 1923 1982 Active Unknown 135 135 ft (41 m)
Fairport Harbor Light Fairport Harbor 41°45′25.07″N 81°16′38.33″W / 41.7569639°N 81.2773139°W / 41.7569639; -81.2773139 1825 (Former) 1871 (Current) Never 1925 None Unknown
Green Island Light Put-in-Bay Township(Green Island) 41°38′44″N 82°52′03″W / 41.6455°N 82.8675°W / 41.6455; -82.8675 1855 (Former) 1864 (Current) 1926 1939(Now in ruins) None Unknown
Huron Harbor Light Huron 41°24′16.59″N 82°32′37.65″W / 41.4046083°N 82.5437917°W / 41.4046083; -82.5437917 1835 (Former) 1936 (Current) 1972(Fully) Active 375mm 080 80 ft (24 m)
Lorain West Breakwater Light(aka: Lorain Harbor Light) Lorain 41°28′39.28″N 82°11′25.90″W / 41.4775778°N 82.1905278°W / 41.4775778; -82.1905278 1836 (Former) 1917 (Current) Never 1966 None Unknown
Manhattan Range Front Light(aka: Manhattan Range Lights) Toledo N/A 1895[2] (Former) 1918[2](Current) Unknown Active[2] Unknown 040 40 ft (12 m)[2]
Manhattan Rear Range Light(aka: Manhattan Range Lights) Toledo N/A 1895[2] (Former) 1918[2] (Current) Unknown Active[2] Unknown 086 86 ft (26 m)[2]
Marblehead Light Marblehead 41°32′11.2″N 82°42′42.2″W / 41.536444°N 82.711722°W / 41.536444; -82.711722 1821 1958 Active 300mm 060 60 ft (18 m)
Port Clinton Light Port Clinton 41°30′54″N 82°56′04″W / 41.5150°N 82.9344°W / 41.5150; -82.9344 1833 (Former) 1896 (Current) 1926 Active Fifth order Fresnel lens(Replica[3]) 026 26 ft (7.9 m)
Sandusky Pierhead Light Sandusky N/A 1925 (Former) 1990s (Current) Always Active Unknown 066 66 ft (20 m)(Former)
South Bass Island Light Put-in-Bay Township(South Bass Island) 41°37′44″N 82°50′29″W / 41.6290°N 82.8415°W / 41.6290; -82.8415 1897 Never 1962 None Unknown
Toledo Harbor Light Jerusalem Township 41°45′42″N 83°19′42″W / 41.76167°N 83.32833°W / 41.76167; -83.32833 1904 1965 Active 300mm 072 72 ft (22 m)
Turtle Island Light Toledo[4](Turtle Island) 41°45′09″N 83°23′28″W / 41.75250°N 83.39111°W / 41.75250; -83.39111(Island Coordinates) 1831 (Former) 1866 (Current) Never 1904(Now Ruins) None Unknown
Vermilion Light Vermilion 41°25′28.8″N 82°21′59.7″W / 41.424667°N 82.366583°W / 41.424667; -82.366583 1847 (Former) 1877 (Current) 1991 (Replica) 1920 1929(Dismantled) Fifth order Fresnel lens(Replica) Unknown
West Sister Island Light Jerusalem Township 41°44′23″N 83°6′19″W / 41.73972°N 83.10528°W / 41.73972; -83.10528(Island Coordinates) 1848 1937 Active Unknown Unknown
  1. ^ a b "Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse". Lighthouse Friends. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Manhattan Range, OH". Lighthouse Friends. Retrieved September 28, 2017.
  3. ^ "Port Clinton Light". Lighthouse Friends. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  4. ^ Archinger, Warren (December 20, 2004). "Ohio Lighthouses—Turtle Island Light, Maumee Bay—Lake Erie". Mudjaw Systems. Archived from the original on May 27, 2008. Retrieved March 20, 2010.